Storm Warning: Avalanches and Icy Conditions Expected on Roads from February 7-9

Ирина Орлонская Ecology
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From February 7 to 9, avalanches, snow drifts, as well as ice and snow buildup are expected in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan and on the highways due to the fallen and upcoming precipitation.

According to Kyrgyz Hydrometeorology, avalanches may occur on the following highways:

- Bishkek—Osh 121-138 km. (Töö-Ashuu Pass);

- Bishkek—Osh 198-255 km. (Ala-Bel Pass, Chychkan Gorge);

- Ala-Buka—Kanysh-Kiya 65-110 km.;

- Krasnaya Gorka—Ak-Tash 0-3 km.;

- Myrza-Ake—Kara-Kulja—Alaikuu 65-101 km.;

- Karakol—Engilchek 45-90 km. (Chon-Ashuu Pass).

When traveling through hazardous sections of the highways, drivers are advised to maintain a safe distance of 500 meters between vehicles.
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